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Full Time Permanent

Tutwiler, Mississippi · USA job

Physician / Psychologist / Mississippi / Locum or Permanent / Psychologist Job

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Tutwiler, Mississippi

Job description


Psychologist Tutwiler, MS Full-Time, Start 07/13/2026

Are you a dedicated mental health professional seeking a rewarding opportunity in a secure environment? Join a leading facility in Tutwiler, Mississippi, as a full-time Psychologist, offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team. Immediate start date with an anticipated assignment through January 16, 2027 apply today to make a meaningful difference in inmate mental health care!
Quick Facts
  • Location: Tutwiler, MS (415 U.S. 49, Tutwiler, MS 38963)
  • Start Date: 07/13/2026
  • End Date: 01/16/2027
  • Shift: Full-time, 8-hour shifts (schedule TBA)
  • Hours/week: 40 hours
  • Employment Type: Contract (W-2)
  • Licenses/Certs: Active state license or board eligibility required; BLS certification
  • Experience: At least 2 years of clinical psychology experience preferred
Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Rate: $115.20
  • Benefits:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Paid sick time per applicable laws
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
    • Support from a dedicated 24/7 team committed to your success
What You ll Do
  • Conduct psychological assessments based on clinical interviews and review of records
  • Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans for inmates
  • Perform routine rounds in confinement areas to assess mental health status
  • Provide individual counseling and crisis intervention as needed
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including psychiatrists, medical staff, and security personnel
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of mental health programs aligned with facility needs
  • Document assessments, treatment plans, and progress in accordance with facility protocols
What You Need
Required:
  • Active or current license or board eligibility in psychology within Mississippi
  • BLS certification (meeting compliance requirements)
  • At least 2 years of clinical psychology experience in a relevant setting

Preferred:
  • Experience working in correctional or controlled environment settings
  • Knowledge of psychological counseling techniques applicable to inmate populations
About the Assignment
Join a reputable facility in Tutwiler, Mississippi, dedicated to providing high-quality mental health services in a correctional setting. This role involves direct engagement with inmates, requiring clinical expertise, compassion, and a collaborative approach. The position offers a structured schedule, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on inmate well-being.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply

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